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Knossos Palace Guided Tour With Hotel Pickup In Heraklion City
Knossos Palace Small-Group Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line & Heraklion Hotel Pickup. Unearth the rich history of the Minoan civilization at the legendary Palace of Knossos. With a knowledgeable licensed guide, delve into the fascinating stories of King Minos and the myth of the Minotaur while enjoying skip-the-line access for a seamless experience. This small group tour, limited to 12 guests, ensures personalized attention and includes headsets for clear communication. Plus, the convenience of round-trip hotel transportation from Heraklion makes it an ideal choice for history lovers seeking a hassle-free adventure. - Discover the archaeological wonders of Knossos with an expert guide - Small group size (max 12 guests) for a tailored experience - Skip-the-line entry to maximize your visit - Convenient round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off included
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 12 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Location
This experience is centered on one mapped location.
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Knossos Archaeological Site
Step into the heart of Europe’s first civilization at the legendary Palace of Knossos, where history and mythology blend into one. With skip-the-line entry, you’ll avoid the crowds and dive straight into the fascinating world of King Minos, the Labyrinth, and the Minotaur, guided by a licensed expert who brings these ancient stories to life. This small-group tour (max 12 guests) ensures a personal and engaging experience, while provided headsets make it easy to follow your guide’s insights as you explore the ruins. For added comfort, enjoy round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off from Heraklion city hotels, so you can focus entirely on the journey into Minoan Crete without any logistical stress.
90 minAdmission included
What's included
- Small group guarantee (max 12 guests) – enjoy a personal, engaging tour.
- Skip-the-ticket-line service & Entry ticket for the Knossos Palace
- Licensed tour guide for a guided tour in English.
- Headsets provided for groups of 7–12 – hear every word clearly
- Original reseller of service - authorized travel agent
- Round-trip hotel pick-up & drop-off (Heraklion city hotels)
- All fees and taxes (VAT 24% etc.)
What's not included
- Gratuities
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Heraklion city Hotel Pickup: Knossos Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour (Max 12 Guests)
Tickets
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Knossos Palace Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup in Heraklion city
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